| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus oreades C.A.Mey. sect. Hypoglottidei |
| Bibliography | Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 141 (1831) |
| Native Range | Caucasus to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1700-3000m |
| Description | leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 5-10mm, ovate to obovate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially white hirsute, inflorescence lax, 2-5-flowered spike, pod 1-2cm long, spherical, ventricose |
| Size | 4-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus oreades var. stipularis Sommier & Levier Tragacantha oreades (C.A.Mey.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |